Social Studies Review Redemption

What purchase doubled the size of the United States?

• The Louisiana Purchase

• The Oregon Territory

• The Florida Purchase

Which invention removed seeds from cotton?

• the cotton reaper

• the cotton gin

• the steam gin

• the thresher

The reaper ___.

• removed seeds from cotton

• was faster land transportation

• cut/harvested grains

• was less efficient than the scythe

Which invention provided faster land transportation?

• the Conestoga wagon

• the steam locomotive

• the steamboat

• the combine thersher and reaper

____ was the movement to end slavery in America.

• The Suffrage Movement

• The Abolition Movement

• The Emancipation Movement

• The Citizen's Rights Movement

Select ALL that apply:

Abolitionists believed slavery ___.

• was morally wrong

• was cruel and inhumane

• was a violation of the principals of democracy

• should be ended immediately

• would eventually fade out

From what country did Thomas Jefferson purchase the Louisiana Territory?

• Spain

• France

• China

• England

What were the names of the explorers Thomas Jefferson sent to explore the Louisiana Purchase.

• Meriwether Lewis

• John Adams

• William Clark

• George Washington

Before Texas joined the United States, what was it?

• An independent republic

• A part of England

• A colony of Russia

• A part of the Roman Empire

The Oregon Territory was divided between ______________ and _______________________

• Great Britain

• Mongolia

• Angola

• United States